Google clarifies that the interim order applies to only Disney + Hotstar and solely for the period in which legal proceedings take place.
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Drive-in theatres with car stereo synced audio could soon become a reality in India
The regulatory body initiated an open consultation in April on PVR’s proposal to provide drive-in theatre services utilising small-range FM broadcasting. However, certain media companies oppose this initiative, and expressed concerns that it could adversely impact smaller FM channels in the region.
OTT players given 2 weeks to respond to government’s proposal of regulating content
Information and broadcasting minister Anurag Thakur said OTT platforms should be sensitive to India’s cultural diversity, they must also reflect the collective conscience of the country and provide a healthy viewing experience for people of all age groups.
Influencers should be regulated without inhibiting their creativity, Meesho’s Vidit Aatrey
Vidit Aatrey says that while regulation is a broad and subjective topic and a lot also depends on what kind of regulations are being introduced.
Storyboard18 presents Brand Blitz Quiz: The ultimate showdown of brands, marketing and campaigns
Hosted online by quiz master Sai Ganesh, founder of India Wants To Know, Brand Blitz Quiz is India’s first panel business quiz show.
Driverless pods as mobile hotel rooms, anyone?: EaseMyTrip’s Prashant Pitti on futuristic travel trends and AI
Prashant Pitti shares that almost 90 percent of all holiday packages are still booked either via a phone call or through an offline travel agent. Generative AI, such as ChatGPT and other tools, can work wonderfully to create highly customized itineraries based on people’s needs.
GST’s painful impact on gaming industry’s top earner: How real money gaming will suffer
There are 507 million Indian gamers of which 120 million are paying users and RMG revenues currently constitute 57% of market size.
Explained: Here is why your video games would not become more costly
Video games that do not involve any betting or gambling element in them are not subject to the 28% GST slab. This means that gamers can continue to enjoy video games without having to worry about paying extra taxes.
Network18’s TV News business beats industry trends, registers 26% revenue growth in Q1
India’s largest TV news network registered a revenue of Rs 337 crore in the first quarter of current fiscal, as compared to Rs 266 crore in the same period last fiscal.
I&B minister Anurag Thakur: Won’t allow OTT platforms to demean Indian culture
In a meeting with OTT players, I&B minister Anurag Thakur mentioned how platforms have a responsibility of ensuring they do not propagate vulgarity and abuse camouflaged as creative expression.